The Virginia confederate penson applications are online for free at the Library of Virginia website: www.lva.lib.va.us/  go to the bottom of the page, click on "site index" and look under confederate on the list.

Anne


-----Original Message-----
>From: Bruce <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Dec 2, 2012 3:20 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records
>
>Virginia Pensions were done in the years 1888 and 1900: all other would be
>from 1902 to 1934. Check out Fold3 for more information.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Research and writing about Virginia genealogy and family history.
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>Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2012 10:25 AM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records
>
>Probably not during the war, but most Southern states began pension programs
>for vets and widows of vets in the late 1890's, so if she was still alive
>then she could have applied. What was her name and the name of her late
>husband? Did they live in Virginia?
>
>
>Knox Martin
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Margie Barton <[log in to unmask]>
>To: VA-ROOTS <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Sun, Dec 2, 2012 8:49 am
>Subject: Re: military records
>
>
>Question: If my great grandfather died in the camp hospital in 1863 would
>his wife received a pension?
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mary Kinch
>Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2012 7:10 PM
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: [VA-ROOTS] military records
>
>Hi,
>I ordered my great grand uncle's civil war full pension for $25.00 and full
>military paperwork for $75.00.  Yes, it is very much worth it.  Good Luck. 
>www.nara.gov
>
>
>
>Mary
>602-622-8333
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